Famous quotes containing the words common, lisp and/or object:
“This fond reiteration of the oldest expressions of truth by the latest posterity, content with slightly and religiously retouching the old material, is the most impressive proof of a common humanity.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Taught me my alphabet to say,
To lisp my very earliest word,”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
“Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)